HISTORIC-ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH OF THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF THE SACRED HEART OF MILANO ON THE INDUS DELTA (2019-2021)

storic-Archaeological Research of the Catholic University Sacred Heart Milano on Indus Delta (2019-2021). History and Archaeology, Science Technology. During last three years field-work (2019-2021), in central-western portion mound we came across a vast area stretching along east-west main road-axis past epochs, replanned rebuilt as market-zone, where luxury goods were produced by skilled craftsmen converged there from different parts Indian Ocean (see ibid preceding note 2018/2019 Piacentini & Fusaro PSAS 2022). We facing new phase site’s life model peopling. This article aims at focusing historical stage this period (written data complemented integrated with archaeological evidence), role played our site crossroads within international trades its time land, river sea. How science technology have theoretical panorama through archaeometric analyses drone’s plans bastioned mound, environment excavated trenches here below notes Prof. Mario Piacentini, A. Tilia S. Tilia). Stratigraphic levels associated pottery other little objects found situ provide first image urban plan, political institutional reorganization economic system. Textual sources confirm integrate. Archaeometric allowed chronologies (complementing texts), pottery’s provenience (produced situ, imitation or imported), interesting glass metallurgy, plus some hypotheses significance rich variety moulds (spare used thrown away?) around small smelting kilns. All all, vivid plastic peopling abandonment.